Golding

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
Golding is derived from the Old English word "gold" which means "gold" or "golden". It is a surname that was often given to the people who worked with gold or had a golden-colored hair.
Popularity
Golding is not a very common name and its popularity has been fluctuating over the years. It is not currently ranked in the top 1000 names for either boys or girls in the United States.

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Golding Name meanings & History

Golding is derived from the Old English word "gold" which means "gold" or "golden". It is a surname that was often given to the people who worked with gold or had a golden-colored hair. Late Old English personal name meaning "son of Golda" or "son of Golde", derived from Golda (or the feminine form Golde) and the Old English patronymic suffix -ing. Golding is a unisex name, but it is more commonly used for boys. It is often chosen by parents who are looking for a name that is unique and has a positive meaning.

Zodiac Sign of Golding: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Golding:

G: Gregarious,Goof-off,Genuine,Go-getter

O: Obsessive,Obstinate,Obsolete,Organized,Ostentatious

L: Languid,Liaison,Legal,Luscious,Lazy,Lovely,Lover

D: Domestic,Doting,Dutiful,Demanding,Determined,Daddy

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

N: Nutrition,Neat,Neurosis,Nice,Nervous,Nagging,Nitpicking

Golding is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Rough name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the last name Golding include William Golding, who was a British novelist and poet, and Sir Edmund Golding, who was an English lawyer and diplomat.

Related Names to Golding

Other names that are related to Golding include Golden, Golda, Goldwyn, and Goulding.